Majestic History of Ranthambore: Chauhans of Ranthambore

tiger in ranthambore national park

Ranthambore was ruled by the Chauhan dynasty. Here’s the History of Chauhans’ in Rajasthan. This article presents the history of the Chauhans in Rajasthan, focusing on the mighty Chauhan Kings of Ranthambore. Govindraj (1194 AD) Fact Description Relation Son of Prithviraj Chauhan Achievement Established independent Chauhan state in Ranthambore in 1194 AD Notable Event Initially … Read more

History of Chauhans in Rajasthan: Chauhans of Ajmer

History of Chauhans - PrithviRaj Chauhan on Horse

Origin of Chauhans Popular Theories on the Origin of Chauhans There are various popular theories regarding the origin of Chauhans, each supported by historical texts, inscriptions, and scholars. The key theories include: Theory Description Sources Fire Pit Theory Chauhans, along with three other Rajput clans (Chalukya, Parmar, Pratihar), are said to have emerged from a … Read more

History of Bikaner

History of Bikaner and More About Bikaner's Fort, Haveli and Culture

The ancient names of Bikaner were Jangaldesh and Ratighati. The capital of Jangaldesh was Ahichhatrapur. Rathore dynasty ruled in Bikaner. Kings in Bikaner Rao Bika of bikaner (1465-1504 AD) Construction works at Bika’s time Rao Lunkaran (1505 – 1526 AD) Rao Jaitsi (1526-1541 AD) Rao Kalyanmal (1541 – 1574 AD) Maharaja Raisingh (1574 – 1612 … Read more

History of Marwar: Rathore Dynasty

A Rajasthani (Marwari) Fort and surroundings

Marwar was ruled by the Rathore dynasty. Historians have different views regarding the origin of Rathores. According to the books of Bhato, Rathore is the child of Hiranyakashyap. In the fame of Jodhpur state, he is written to be born from King Vrihadbal, the son of King Vishutman. Dayaldas has considered him Suryavanshi and told … Read more

History of Mewar: Ancient names, Guhila dynasty and inscriptions

History of Mewar and Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Guhila dynastry and maharana pratap

Mewar is a region in present-day Rajasthan state of India, which has a rich and glorious history. Mewar was ruled by the Guhila dynasty, also known as the Guhilas of Mewar, from the 8th to the 14th century CE. The Guhilas were one of the most prominent Rajput clans, who fought bravely against the invaders … Read more

Rajasthan: Place of Kings and Forts

Rajasthan: Desert, Kings, Forts, People

Introduction to the Rajasthan “Rajasthan” means the place of kings, just by hearing its name, you must have realized that this state is rich and prosperous in terms of cultural wealth, devotion and valor. Rajasthan is the largest state of India in terms of area (after the division of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh). It is … Read more